by wp-admin | May 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
The City of Trail is pleased to announce it has received the British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) 2018 Parks Excellence Award for the Columbia River Skywalk project. DMD undertook the design of the electrical system on this project which included LED walkway lighting and the design of a full colour changing LED theatrical type lighting system with DMX control to highlight the structure and cables. The bridge was designed by COWI and features single-leg tower pole masts , a deck, cables, and lighting. The bridge is 305 metres (1000 feet) long; one of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in North America. Please see the full article on the Trail, BC website. Trail BC Media Release – Columbia River Skywalk...
by wp-admin | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
DMD is very proud to have sponsored the initiative of a new playground at Surrey Memorial Hospital by McElhanney and Eurovia BC. This will be located in the children’s wing and consist of a revitalized interactive playground and courtyard where kids, patients and families can interact. DMD was able to help sponsor this project by providing electrical and lighting design for the decorative lighting used in the playground and courtyard. Thank you to SLS and Mac’s II for donating the specialized lighting. Please see the link below to watch the video (made by McElhanney) that explains more about this amazing cause. McElhanney Playground – Surrey Memorial...
by wp-admin | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
DMD have been retained to upgrade lighting and controls at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops (home of the WHL Kamloops Blazers) which seats approximately 5500 spectators. The lighting is being designed to WHL and NHL standards for TV broadcast. Lighting will feature DMX control which shall interface with other building lighting systems to optimize energy usage. Theatrical RGB event lighting will be provided to enhance the spectator experience. We are also undertaking energy studies at numerous ice rinks and a large gym/arena at various facilities in...
by wp-admin | Jan 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our president, Don McLean, has been named as a member on the Illuminating Engineering Society Advisory Panel. The IES Advisory Panels work strategically with IES Staff to determine the need for addressing new lighting topics, and in aligning committees to ensure collaboration between technical committees. The Advisory Panel members act as mentors and collaborators to the committees, guiding them through the process of developing Standards, coordinating efforts between committees, and facilitating communication with IES staff. See the link below to access more information about the Advisory Panel and view the bios of panel members. IES Advisory...
by wp-admin | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
For the past 2 weeks, DMD has been holding an internal toy & food donation drive with all the proceeds going to the Surrey Christmas Bureau and Food Bank. We are happy to have made a difference for local families this holiday season. Thank you to all of our staff who donated to this great...
